There are so many ongoing battles between transparency advocates and government, it's fair to say there's a clear-cut effort underway to kill the public records act. That's part of the discussion on this edition of Northwest Now.

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The Puzzle Lady

When a body turns up with a crossword clue pinned to it, Cora Felton, aka the famous 'Puzzle Lady', is thrown into a murder investigation which threatens everything she has worked not very hard for.

The Forsytes on MASTERPIECE is a lavish new period drama that follows the lives, loves, trials, and triumphs of a wealthy Victorian-era stockbroking family. Join us for an early exclusive look at the first episode on Saturday, March 21!

The Celtic Tenors: Live at the Empire

Featuring the acclaimed Irish-based trio of Matthew Gilsenan, George Hutton, and Daryl Simpson, this special showcases the tenors performing opera, classical, Irish traditional, and pop music in their signature harmony-rich style.

March into Women's History Month with documentaries celebrating women who made history and those continuing to do so! This month, we salute women who have changed lives with documentaries about and by women, their achievements, their artistry, and their struggles.